TSK · Mark 12:1

But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved.

He shows his word to Jacob; his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.

Let me sing for my well beloved a song of my beloved about his vineyard. My beloved had a vineyard on a very fruitful hill.

Yet I had planted you a noble vine, wholly a right seed. How then have you turned into the degenerate branches of a foreign vine to me?

I said to their children in the wilderness, Don't walk in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.

The disciples came, and said to him, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"

But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, 'Son, go work today in my vineyard.'

He taught them many things in parables, and told them in his teaching,

With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it.

"It is like a man, traveling to another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, and to each one his work, and also commanded the doorkeeper to keep watch.

He spoke this parable. "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none.

He said therefore, "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

They said to him, "Where do you want us to prepare?"

This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received living oracles to give to us,

Then what advantage does the Jew have? Or what is the profit of circumcision?

But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the olive tree;